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Words in the Woods at Slieve Gullion Forest Park

Slieve Gullion Forest Park, 89 Drumintee Road, Killeavy, Meigh, Newry, County Down, BT35 8SW
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Join local poet and writer Arlene Copeland to have fun playing with words in the forest at Slieve Gullion Forest Park

Create your own poems inspired by beautiful Slieve Gullion and learn all about the traditional bookpress technique to make your own booklet.

Free Family Fun Event. 

No booking required, look for the purple flag on arrival at the park. 

This is an outdoor event that is weather dependant and subject to change. Please wear suitable clothing and footwear.  

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